New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-21
MANY MERCIES RECOUNTED.
prropMrp CHURCH ANNIVERSARIES

The Rev DR. toleriek Terry in the morning preached an
historical sermon from Psalm Xviii. 81 I'VE have
Thought of Thy loving kininess God in the midst OF
Thy ,emple In the afternoon short addresses Of remn
iscenrc and congrauation were delivered by President
Hitchcock of the Union Theological Seminary Dr. How
ard Crosby the Fourth Avenue Presbyterian Church,
DR. Talbot W. Chambers. OF the Middle Dutch Church.
and Dr. r. s. Macarthur, OF the Calvary Baptist Church
praise service was held In the evening at which the
cantata The Holy City WAS sung. In his sermon Dr.
Terry said:
In the year 1912 there the north side OF the
large and looking church For l22 year. the ground
sss sssp & T
only church In ne city Ana ,ne meso q 0 of
the Dutch Church when denomination ccad e com
c VSS sl' other s
had psss q
Number Of native, Of Great H s1rs a %sq n
Then o as RSioTS.a Dn,oS still
n 3, had Ss sns% sG% atf @.
Oh Su Iss%s i SSss
Than present NE and It, u'. rrnTs as fhs
s sS' become wa: s sao
Sc sTse II msSins again wenderng
lss 80 ~s shS
@ time be 70 ssGa pnS, per these
few bold men took resolution which aston
c asS the For oSr tine ch%Sc
upon hs IL FUND T ps sre see .o
prospect Imagine therefore tie seoersl
s snGy's Of "'n p i' Witch viii enaSs
Ard the plan Tos ass re ap
stroke The wc new ; r S avon
for er dst time in the that generation pastor
r sS' WITCH Of srss they to
e and also that h the sense OF ns a sar n s
sia'e Of Tie esnsIal church burden: .,,.,,,o =,
s.r ssu vn IN h'a m ns sS SG
for d e: H"g ou Of b. Sy GS eSs
snt e T Ssn w 81 Ssieved IL rr church aud
e ssss tSs, by ,ier swn request
Coss.se church the aS made an en-
dependent r aste~s me ars pastor OF t9s
there nineteen families to be considered as beioeg
to and a. T 19 ser ana s ,acoS ali amounted s
10 seventeen in number - -, 49, ....,,- ,,.
but @s y s0a STEP toape.s III, calling
of s sss e al sa so 1sat Known Tor rs
that he was acting as u.s. pTe:sST y sS
the city s1nnSsie ,t SG s
ming thus openly ADDRESSED The youthful NV ha
ts ceIF 'fS S On You should thus In W
te@ao dissertation the Tors Day Res, assured TIA.
For twenty three years Dr. Mathews made The Old south
city HIS associates were as Johon uIney Adams
s S anS hu ns be p Of IT "Sa se
night crowd ind its way did to that Old u.s.
IN scS srd%Sn passed The n,.t
SSs Years a. long as any church likely oasn
", sa a n s es 4 hui NOT
OF men the great fro OF 1888 swept over ,he lower
shipped was utterly %s;' ~, s AID h p sse
terisn Church oriisily welcomed people building
and although the SANE Dses aoe e9qn her
Of power ircy rcganed heart until after many
en- s:1s'Ss E t. :5s'' y rs
The sISpgd s ce e9 the h s&'s Ss Ceased @
And the question OF dspong OF the prop
reached which we pad TO the COLLEGIATE Cureh
Dr. ~ then pG Tr Sc cTa m .SS.a
r. hT me ws sold r business purposes with n.y.
Of rebans the store. and Tsrenases WIN Which
congre cation was divided upn the question OF new site
the church st stan ing urc washington sqnar
Gemained dow Town and SaI their Church In on
the northeast collier Of chnrch.L -. ..o.., o.,..
century Of our T. list Dr. on hu MsrS
same block called tue pasorae and lsbcred
less dgenty aud successfully than ms But
soon became apparent, ana with The Wisdom
TO isare their pew adne another tho line
81 the GP,% 9ssS snI AMI me iss ' hS - onr earr
beauty then erected This cseurred n The yor
xlh became entire Of ,hs city, Ss @ Is
and The sH % S 9 e
FIRST and led in the movement toward this now central
10, atty. - -, 49,,
Atr Ten Years Dr. MsoaGlay lett and Dr. Rogers
oaa WHAT The church Gene under
not be told 10 this audience Nor Deod any WORKS o
b. uanr aGecton for ami pssof oversight Of ,s PEG
Sse hi io Church attsno ts highest pon
nor ana ap the eharse. the
ferent churches Aud onls The sweep Of Yoks
e conflict ssalnst TIE current o pora'aon
q. pr s sers sa TS sss Of the
great "1s % va. Ans law. TT to Sn
where many Of our people say sTe can TCs nc e gea'
But we Started down curch became tina,
and by the blessing 81 So Sur we can as ss Inc
whIch Ur Mathews found IN those OF orglnstors no
DS se@ o @ s o, @ aoa gre 10 y. the
spirit progress which has kept our church in the orero
FAREWELL TO THE MIDDLE DUTCH CHURCH
rhe Middle Dutch Church. at Lafayette-place and
Fouri be removed and the congregation will 20
uptown The regular work OF the church will be carried
on ut No. IA Lafayette Place until new church is
erected The historical address was delivered yesterday
by the Rev. Talbot W. Chambers, who said in part
or the that NOW s%,. es 10 IN. THIS e s ana aus
nat their beginning aud cut IN the pres
but the best ineres,
70 . es Isns has cen i" other
For period 81 year, sSn 5n;. GO9s to B
on November 0S1 The Rev JaSn 9nor s
address claimed that many Of the people had been
s :. 80 the of he s a RS'a sy
removal now The house built meet the wants OF
Of people IN the neglborhoo and tho lam
lies occupying these pews Ii may he
obiecie hat the sunday school, Il
PLACE street and the whole
plant be erred good been done
The children families around and has been bhssinx
10 those IN the work.
dedication this church flle with wershppers
In 1899 alterations were
MAJ lori the church the
cehtre OF The church goug population OF the city, IL
VAS place Tor anniversaries and meetings not alone
for our denomination Nine pzs'ors have ohciaisd 10
tlIs house. Three have finished their COURSE. The
preaching sound IN do rne and evangelical
IN spirit or the three departed worthless NAV SAY The
hearers of him and Impressed by
ms practical character and pesect equipoisc Dr. Dewnty
HIS and and often Trans
ported his third heaven ltfs an interesting
tst thai Dr. Brown ever preached wac
~ house The text was BeloId. 1 come" Within
three days. way the house of Col he was sniiten
with always been efficient
In AL lie enterprises 1851 there was established ths DO
Witt Industrial school, winch piospered or one
quarter OF century. More than hunrei girls IN each
lear Tie inst ctiona an RELIGIOUS influence